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Repolling underway in Arunachal Pradesh

Repolling underway in Arunachal PradeshItanagar, Apr 20 : Repolling is taking place amidst tight security in 13 booths in the Arunachal West Parliamentary constituency on Monday.

Polling here was affected during the first phase on April 16 due to incidents of booth capturing and breaking of Electronic Voting Machines.

While eight of these polling stations are located in the state capital, one is in Doimukh near Itanagar and two each in upper and lower Subansiri Districts respectively.

President to visit Kibito in Arunachal today

President to visit Kibito in Arunachal todayItanagar, Apr

President to visit Arunachal Pradesh today

President to visit Arunachal Pradesh todayItanagar, Apr 1 : President Pratibha Patil will arrive here today on a three-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh.

During her visit, the President will attend the silver jubilee function and convocation of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) in Itanagar.

The foundation stone of the institute was laid by then President Giani Zail Singh in 1984.

The President will also visit Tawang, during which she will go to the Monastery there as also the War Memorial.

Advani to campaign in Arunachal Pradesh today

Advani to campaign in Arunachal Pradesh todayItanagar, Mar 26 : Senior Bharatiya Janata Party''s (BJP) leader L K Advani is on a visit to Arunachal Pradesh today to boost his party''s election prospects in the state.

Advani will address a rally at Sepa in East Kameng District and meet with state party leaders and members of the parliamentary constituency.

Meanwhile, Nationalist Congress Party leader P A Sangma has said he would campaign for the BJP in Arunachal Pradesh.

Sangma is demanding a revocation of Central rule in neighbouring Meghalaya.

Advani denounces violence against any religion

Lal Krishan AdvaniItanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), Oct 11 : Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, L K Advani today denounced violence against any religion or place of worship as unacceptable.

Addressing a rally at Passi Ghat in Arunachal Pradesh Advani said, "Vandalism and violence against any religion or place of worship shall not be tolerated and is highly condemnable."

Advani further said that if there were differences it should be sorted out through dialogue.

Moderate earthquake shakes Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar, July 5 : A moderate earthquake, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, shook the Arunachal Pradesh early this morning. 

There were no immediate reports of any casualty or damages.

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